China to hand over audit documents - Treasury Secretary

Jack Lew, US Treasury Secretary, confirmed that Chinese regulators will be handing over documents about US listed companies based in China; a move that may dissolve disagreement about several accounting scandals.


Neptune increases stake in Acasti Pharma Inc.

Neptune increased its stake in Acasti Pharma Inc. Neptune Technologies & Bioressources Inc. announced Friday its acquisition of 6,750,000 Class A common shares from Acasti Pharma Inc.

Gagfah offers 40 million shares to raise capital

Gagfah will be offering 40 million shares to raise capital. Gagfah, a German real estate group, announced last Tuesday that it will be offering 40 million shares to raise capital.

Calpers delays database launching

Calpers, a US $259 billion fund, delays the launching of its database that would make known information about their pensioners.


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India's commerce and industry minister, Anand Sharma, said that India was ready to begin talks regarding bilateral investment treaty.
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According to sources, signing and enactment of Colombian pension fund decree may be delayed. Colombia's Finance Minister, Mauricio Cerdenas, may announce that the signing of the pension fund decree could be delayed, according to high-level government and industry sources.
According to the Argentine central bank, the Evita bank notes are legal tender. The Argentine central bank said in a statement this week that "The 100-peso bills with the image of Maria Eva Duarte de Peron are legal tender and must be accepted by all retailers and financial institutions.
According to sources, Pinnacle Foods and Fresh Del Monte were considering to place bids for Del Monte Foods.